Hibiscus mutabilis 'Plena'
COTTON ROSE, ROSE OF SHARON
Malvaceae-Malvoideae

 
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Plant type: semi-deciduous tree or shrub

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
5m
Plant habit
 
5m

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Pruning: Prune one year old wood by half in late winter. Remove spent flowers as they form.

 
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Hibiscus mutabilis 'Plena'
COTTON ROSE, ROSE OF SHARON
Malvaceae-Malvoideae

 

  Plant type: semi-deciduous tree or shrub

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
5m
Plant habit
 
5m

FEATURES

Flowers: white, pink & crimson

Flowering Time: early autumn to late autumn


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical designs

Uses: informal screen, informal hedge, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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